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MULTIPLE DRUG INTERACTION ACROSS MEDICAL SPECIALIZATIONS

An epileptic patient on high dose carbamazepine monotherapy received erythromycin from a physician and ketoconazole from a dermatologist. Carbamazepine neurotoxicity developed as a result of a pharmacokinetic interaction between the three drugs. Precautions are suggested to minimize the risk of such...

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Autor principal: Andrade, Chittaranjan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 1999
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2962289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21455359
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description An epileptic patient on high dose carbamazepine monotherapy received erythromycin from a physician and ketoconazole from a dermatologist. Carbamazepine neurotoxicity developed as a result of a pharmacokinetic interaction between the three drugs. Precautions are suggested to minimize the risk of such drug interactions that span medical specializations.
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spelling pubmed-29622892011-03-31 MULTIPLE DRUG INTERACTION ACROSS MEDICAL SPECIALIZATIONS Andrade, Chittaranjan Indian J Psychiatry Case Report An epileptic patient on high dose carbamazepine monotherapy received erythromycin from a physician and ketoconazole from a dermatologist. Carbamazepine neurotoxicity developed as a result of a pharmacokinetic interaction between the three drugs. Precautions are suggested to minimize the risk of such drug interactions that span medical specializations. Medknow Publications 1999 /pmc/articles/PMC2962289/ /pubmed/21455359 Text en Copyright: © Indian Journal of Psychiatry http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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MULTIPLE DRUG INTERACTION ACROSS MEDICAL SPECIALIZATIONS
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title_short MULTIPLE DRUG INTERACTION ACROSS MEDICAL SPECIALIZATIONS
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